what do you understand by the term leguminous plants and non leguminous plants
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⚫ Leguminous plants are those which belongs to family Fabaceae of the flowering plants whereas non-leguminous plants are those which do not belongs to the family Fabaceae.
⚫ Leguminous plants are plants that are able to fix nitrogen from the atmosphere in the soil. They do this with the help of their root nodules.
⚫ Plants which dont bear pods are non- leguminous plants . These plants dont have Rhizobium in their roots and hence deplete the soil instead of replenishing it with nitrogen like legumes. Rose, mango, Ficus, Margo etc are the examples of non leguminous plants.
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Leguminous plants belong to the family Fabaceae (or Leguminosae). The fruits of this plant are called legumes. Well-known examples of legumes include alfalfa, clover, peas, beans, lentils, lupins, mesquite, carob, soy, and peanuts. Legume plants are notable for their ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen.
Plants which dont bear pods are non- leguminous plants . These plants dont have Rhizobium in their roots and hence deplete the soil instead of replenishing it with nitrogen like legumes. Rose, mango, Ficus, Margo etc are the examples of non leguminous plants.
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